Skip to content

pfraces/logger

Folders and files

NameName
Last commit message
Last commit date

Latest commit

 

History

7 Commits
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Repository files navigation

logger

Simple logging utility

Usage

const { logger } = require('logger');

const log = logger();
log.info('server up and running');
log.error(`an error ocurred: ${err}`);

Components

logger is based on the following components:

  • Severity levels
  • Formatters
  • Writers

Loggers created with logger() are defined with these properties by default. You can customize them with the optional config paramenter

// default config
var log = logger({
  level: 'info',
  formatter: 'json',
  writer: 'stdout'
});

Severity levels

  • debug
  • info (default)
  • error

Formatters

  • json (default, e.g. { "timestamp": 1548614131583, "level": "debug", "message": "..." })
  • compact (e.g. info: server up and running)
  • verbose (e.g. [27/01/2019 19:38:23] error: server timeout)

Writers

  • stdout (default)
  • file (TODO)
  • http (TODO)

Multiplexing

Probably you will need to log messages to multiple destinations with different formatters and severity levels for each one

You can easily achieve this by passing to logger() an array of config objects

var log = logger([
  {
    level: 'info',
    formatter: 'compact',
    writer: 'stdout'
  },
  {
    level: 'error',
    formatter: 'verbose',
    writer: 'file'
  }
]);

Alternative logging libraries

About

Simple logging utility

Resources

Stars

Watchers

Forks

Releases

No releases published

Packages

 
 
 

Contributors